CVE-2022-1009

Medium

Description

The Smush WordPress plugin before 3.9.9 does not sanitise and escape a configuration parameter before outputting it back in an admin page when uploading a malicious preset configuration, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. For the attack to be successful, an attacker would need an admin to upload a malicious configuration file

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.1
Exploit probability—
ProductWpmudev Smush Image Compression And Optimization
PublishedMay 30, 2022
First seenMay 30, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • wpmudev smush_image_compression_and_optimization3.9.9 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wpmudev smush_image_compression_and_optimizationv < 3.9.93.9.9

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